Earlier this week Dutch medieval book historian Erik Kwakkel stumbled upon a gorgeously illustrated 1692 tome devoted to the art of mixing watercolors in an online database from the Bibliothèque ...

When someone finds out that I work in watercolour, their immediate response is often “But watercolour techniques are so hard!” An unsurprising reaction, perhaps… I discovered watercolour as a teenager ...

For impressionistic impact, let watercolor washes of blue, pink, and mellow yellow color your canvas. The poetic combination calls to mind a stroll in a garden—one so romantic that it would move Van ...